Experience Myoko Kogen
While staying at Orija you'll experience a range of exciting activities that will make for an unforgettable stay. Whether you're a powder hunter seasoned or just looking for a new adventure in Japan, I've got you covered.
Ski & Snowboard
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Experience the best of Myoko Kogen's powder snow. We monitor conditions and chase the Japow in the local resorts including Ikenotaira, Akakura Kanko, Akakura Onsen, Suginohara, Tangram, Seki Onsen, Madarao, Lotte Arai, Togakushi, Nozawa Onsen, Shiga Kogen! These range from 6 minutes to 1 hour drive.
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Snowshoeing & Hiking
Explore the picturesque winter wonderland on snowshoes or winter hikes. Our guided tours take you off the beaten path and into the heart of nature. We can summit a winter peak or find a frozen waterfall. Every trip will have its own uniqueness.
Onsen Hotspring
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Unwind after a day on the slopes with a relaxing soak in one of Myoko Kogen's many natural hot springs. Our closest hot spring is only 5 minutes walk away and has a very local feel. We also have muscle recovery swimming pool and hot tub just around the corner! We will also go out through the snow and find a wilder hot spring for those adventure seekers.
Restaurants & Food
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Our area is awesome for real local food options as we are in the most central part of Myoko! There are a bunch of authentic restaurants within walking distance. We are lucky to have the best sushi restaurant next door! 7-11 convenience store is also just 1.3KM or a 3 minute drive away.
Events & Day Trips
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There is a variety of events in a one hour radius that we plan to visit and experience! Nozawa Fire Festival, local fireworks, dinner in an igloo, snow monkeys in Shiga... we have events on the calendar to make the most of Japan!
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Cultural Tours
Experience the rich culture of Myoko Kogen with our guided tours of local museums and galleries. Learn about the history and traditions of this beautiful region. The Myoko Tourism information center has everything you need to discover these tours and we are hapy to assist with making a booking.
Ski Stats
Ski Resorts &
Drive Time
Ikenotaira Alpen Blick 6 min
Akakura Kanko Resort 8 minutes
Akakura Onsen 9 minutes
Suginohara 10 minutes
Kyukamura 14 minutes (beginner only)
Tangram 15 minutes
Kurohime Kogen Snow Park 15 min
Seki Onsen 16 minutes
Madarao 23 minutes
Lotte Arai 23 minutes
Togakushi 31 minutes
Togari Onsen 39 minutes
Nozawa Onsen 44 minutes
Shiga Kogen 50 minutes